The World As It Is

In 'The World As It Is,' Ben Rhodes provides a vivid and intimate portrayal of his time in the Obama administration, detailing key events such as the bin Laden raid, the Arab Spring, and negotiations with Cuba.

The book offers a thoughtful exploration of the challenges faced by the Obama presidency and Rhodes' own evolution from idealism to realism.

It is a unique insider account of the Obama White House, highlighting the complexities of national security and the personal side of Barack Obama.